Confiscated Assets (Hansard, 21 December 1999)

HC Deb 21 December 1999 vol 341 c475W 475W

§ Mr. Cox
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what has been the value of confiscated assets of convicted criminals in each of the last three years. [103170]

§ Mr. Charles Clarke
Information is given in the table.

The value¹ of new confiscation orders made by type of offence, England and Wales

£

1996–97 1997–98 1998–99²

Drug offences 131,410,000 15,010,000 22,264,000

Other criminal offences 6,070,000 17,199,000 12,683,000

Total 19,211,000 32,209,000 34,947,000

¹Taking from the annual Home Office data collection Receipts from Confiscation orders

² Provisional

The value¹ of new confiscation orders made by type of offence, England and Wales
£
	1996–97	1997–98	1998–99²
Drug offences	131,410,000	15,010,000	22,264,000
Other criminal offences	6,070,000	17,199,000	12,683,000
Total	19,211,000	32,209,000	34,947,000
¹Taking from the annual Home Office data collection Receipts from Confiscation orders
² Provisional